Yes, that is Lisa Griffith in her grandfather’s arms by the old church in Missouri. Fourth from the right. Here is a close up. This photo, taken in 1957, illustrates the context of her family and the challenges they have…
Read more »The youth and adults at Hartford Food System are hard at work during this busiest time of the year. The Grow Hartford harvest is coming in strong and they are delivering Hartford-grown produce to their CSA members every week. The…
Read more »Here is a rhetorical question for you: Do you, your church, your vacation bible school, your child’s sports team, and your kid’s camp want to avoid sweatshops and purchase T-shirts (and more) made by fairly-compensated employees working with dignity and…
Read more »Your gifts to One Great Hour of Sharing help make this transformative work possible. The G.R.O.W. program at PCUSA’s Common Ground Church Community is featured on this news special. Agrarian Road Trippers were fortunate to learn about this combined GED…
Read more »Agrarians unite in Detroit. Sharing Our Stories over Cherry Pie, Blueberries and Beer: the Agrarian Tour at the 2010 US Social Forum In this our final leg of the journey, we – Agrarian Road Trippers – shared many a story…
Read more »Joe Louis welcomes the Agrarian Road Trippers to Detroit. No Jobs, Bad Transit, Good Gardens: the Agrarian Tour through Detroit Finally arriving in our destination, we – Agrarian Road Trippers – jumped head first into Detroit’s urban agriculture scene to…
Read more »At Gather Round Gardens. Note: Billboard – from radioactivity to peace. Changing Diapers – or the Politics of Urban Agriculture: the Agrarian Tour through Ohio In the Ohio chapter of our travels, we – Agrarian Road Trippers – transitioned from…
Read more »Coal Country, West Virginia. Take Me Home, (Coal) Country Roads: the Agrarian Tour through West Virginia One of the unofficial theme songs for us – Agrarian Road Trippers – has been John Denver’s “Country Roads” – mainly because of the…
Read more »View of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Brevard, North Carolina. Rural Revival: the Agrarian Tour through North Carolina, with a nod to rural Virginia On our venture into the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina, we – Agrarian Road Trippers…
Read more »Garlic Pickin’, Potluckin’ and Llamas: the Agrarian Tour through Kentucky and Tennessee We – Agrarian Road Trippers – have been visiting and trading stories with many a farmer across Kentucky and Tennessee. Learning the tales of the trade and dreaming…
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